Category Archives: strobist

8/28/2010 – Julie Hursey’s head-shot session… 0

My mom got teacher of the year for her school this year. She needed a updated Head-shot for her packet they require an updated head-shot.
So when she called asking I could do it I thought to my self hey a subject that is not under the age of 5 and that will [...]

Strobist: Lillie Kate’s 16 month shoot 0

I set up my studio to do my niece Olivia’s 6 month shoot. While we were waiting on her to show up wed did Lillie’s 16 month shoot and I finally got to use my new grayish muslin and I thought to my self. Why not use a snoot with a blue gel.
Camera: [...]

Adventures as a Strobist : Gun’s and Snoot’s 1

My friend is doing an ad for a gun shop he asked me to help. So I got to do some strobist fun. I actually fell of a stool and fell through 6 folding chars that were setup behind me when trying to get a directly above product shot… I did not care [...]

Lillie Kates 1 Year Photo Shoot 0

Lillie Kate turned one year old on the 6th. So this past weekend we decided to do her 1 year photoshoot in between church and media at night service. However Lillie had other plans she decided she needed to take a 3 hour nap. So I set everything up and we were able to do [...]

Adventures as a Strobist : More Portraiture “Apparent Light” 0

After watching the strobist lighting seminar I asked Katrina to be my subject. One thing I learned was that the closer the flash is to a subject the bigger the light source and the softer the light is. So I tested it out and wow it is great. The down side this is very hard [...]

Adventures as a strobist “High Key” 2

One of the methods that I have liked doing lately is what is called high key studio photography. You may have seen this before it is when you see those images where the subject seems to just have perfect clear white behind them. This is a great method especially for kids. It provides colorful vivid [...]